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Why Pat McAfee’s ‘Progrum Feud’ Is More Than Just a Gameshow on ESPN

"We're arriving at a place where the studio programming itself becomes the betting market."

How Jodi Koontz Went From Producer to Anchor of a Syndicated Show

"The reason I think it's important to tell that story is because that's the day I learned you have to ask for what you want."

Joe Rogan Was Never Going to Be On 60 Minutes – But Should He?

Even in a state of flux, the idea of Rogan suiting up as a 60 Minutes correspondent ranks somewhere between unlikely and laughable — about as plausible as me waking up next to Salma Hayek. But should it be that far-fetched?

Clay Travis Exposes the Perception Problem Hurting News/Talk Radio

As an industry, we need to realize that a rising tide lifts all boats. Many shows and stations are where they need to be with their digital game, but many are still well behind the curve.

What ESPN Gets Wrong During NHL Coverage

ESPN hopped back into the NHL world in 2021, to much fanfare. But The Worldwide Leader hasn't yet perfected its game broadcasts.

Luis Segura Wants to Keep 790 KABC and 560 KSFO as Siblings Instead of Twins

"There are so many cool things that are coming for these two stations, and I'm very excited about them."

Blake Thompson Led a Digital Revolution for Dave Ramsey and Ramsey Solutions

"It's just about reaching the most people where they're at. That's how we went about it. We just learned early on to always try to be a step ahead in what's coming."

Verne Lundquist Deserved All The Praise and More During Final Broadcast

Verne Lundquist might be the last of a dying breed. And for all of the fantastic moments he's had behind the microphone, there was a missed opportunity for one final hurrah.

Quu CEO Steve Newberry Saw a Gaping Hole the In-Vehicle Visuals Report Could Fill

"No one had ever gone out and gathered this information...so we kinda got to the point that if no one else is gonna do this, we will."

WWE Has A Lesson Sports Radio Needs to Hear

The WWE is, at it's core, "professional wrestling." While "sports entertainment" is accurate, it doesn't speak to the foundation of the industry. And that's a lesson, I think, sports radio needs to recognize and embrace.

Rob Schmitt Has Helped Newsmax Grow Into a Conservative TV Challenger

"When I started, we were probably 1/30th of Fox. Now, on a normal night, my show gets about a fourth of what Fox gets at seven o'clock."

92.3 KTAR News Host Bruce St. James Proves You Can Go Home Again

"I got great advice...you don't work for call letters, you don't work for cities, you work for people. You find people you're aligned with, and it's amazing how the rest of it takes care of itself."

Helmets and Heels on 1010XL is the First, But Hopefully Not The Last

1010XL is proving what many in the industry have already known: there are incredibly talented women ready to lead shows in our format.

Joe Pags Has a Front Row Seat to Issues Conservative Hosts Discuss Daily

"What I find is a really good story is a really good story. A really funny story is a really funny story."

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How Jodi Koontz Went From Producer to Anchor of a Syndicated Show

"The reason I think it's important to tell that story is because that's the day I learned you have to ask for what you want."

Joe Rogan Was Never Going to Be On 60 Minutes – But Should He?

Even in a state of flux, the idea of Rogan suiting up as a 60 Minutes correspondent ranks somewhere between unlikely and laughable — about as plausible as me waking up next to Salma Hayek. But should it be that far-fetched?

Clay Travis Exposes the Perception Problem Hurting News/Talk Radio

As an industry, we need to realize that a rising tide lifts all boats. Many shows and stations are where they need to be with their digital game, but many are still well behind the curve.

Radio Keeps Earning a C+ When It Has A-Level Talent

"Today's system rewards tenure over talent, safeness over boldness, and sameness over creativity."